Congratulations to the ESC-20 Blue Ribbon School Award Winners!

Devine High School (Devine ISD), Natalia Junior High (Natalia ISD), and Garner Middle School (North East ISD) were among the 26 public schools in Texas that earned the prestigious Blue Ribbon School award.


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Texas Leading the Way to Address Challenge of Reducing Dropouts

A new report on dropout prevention and recovery called Achieving Graduation for All released today by the National Governors Association noted that Texas is implementing many of the necessary steps recommended to tackle the dropout problem.

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Did You Know...

Teachers deserve the best! Visit our web page on Teacher Opportunities.

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Navigating the ELPS (English Language Proficiency Standards)

The new English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) require a specific focus on developing academic language in the content areas through reading, writing, speaking, and listening in grades K-12. Register for one of our sessions to learn about an effective framework for meeting this need.


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Garner Middle School Principal Chosen for Terrel H. Bell Award

Donna Newman, principal of Garner Middle School in North East ISD, was one of eight principals across the country recognized this year by the U.S. Department of Education with the Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership.


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ESC-20 Offices will be closed the following days:

November 25-27, 2009 (Thanksgiving) and December 21, 2009 through January 1, 2010 (Winter Break)

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